We tested the vegan options in and around Students so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 2 vegan restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $16-26 per person | Best for: buddha bowls
The Rankings
1. Earth Kitchen
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $19-29 per person | Best for: plant-based burgers
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: vegan ramen and buddha bowls Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Sprout Cafe
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: plant-based burgers
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: vegan ramen and raw desserts Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Kitchen | $18 | Yes | Yes |
| Sprout Cafe | $23 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vegan spot in Students, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Students best restaurants guide or Students cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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